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Nine unbuilt Bartley Collection kits looking for a good home My late father, an avid and accomplished furniture restorer hobbyist, has left behind some untouched Bartley Collection kits: 1) Irish Jewelry Chest IJC 0256 (2 kits)2) Chatham Mirror MIR 0333 (2 […]
Bartley Furniture Kits - FineWoodworking I have an acquaintance who has done about 20 pieces of Bartley Antique Reproduction Kits He uses Bartley Gel stains as a finish The kits appear to make nice furniture Someone with not much equipment or a large shop shop can build a good piece of classic furniture The kits come in varied woods such as curly maple, cherry, and mahogany
Bartley Fruniture Kits - FineWoodworking My husband made several Bartley kits as furniture for our home here near Baltimore, MD Bartley kits are reproductions of old style furniture and were made in Denton, MD The […]
Using Bartleys Gel Varnish. . - FineWoodworking Peter, I have read different things about how to use Bartley’s Gel Varnish (or any wiping varnish for that matter) Some say there is no need to sand in […]
Gel Stain Users Guide - FineWoodworking BARTLEY Very rich in tone, one application alone im-parts a deep color This stain leans toward the reds that are good for traditional work such as reproductions The label states that the prod-uct stains and seals in one step However, a surface left at this stage is vulnerable and lacks sheen It’s best to topcoat with gel var-nish or
Bartley collection kit prices - FineWoodworking It is in four boxes, 3 are unopened and banded, the fourth is the clock mechanical box that was opened by the salesperson at the Bartley collection location in Maryland
Altering the Colors of Dyes and Stains - FineWoodworking Bartley’s fruitwood gel stain is a greenish brown that resembles raw umber I combined the cherry and fruitwood stains in a 50:50 mixture, which produced a pleasing, warm brown color For a neutral, medium-brown color, I blended Bartley’s country maple stain, which resembles burnt sienna (orange-brown), with the cherry stain in a 50:50 mixture
Paste (Gel) Varnish? - FineWoodworking Forest, I've used Bartley's gel varnish several times in the past, and although I generally prefer shellac, oil varnish blends and or paste wax as finishes, I do use a polyurethane varnish once in a while for high-contact surfaces (table and bench tops, for example) From my experience -- somewhat limited -- I've found that the final properties (e g sheen, durability, etc ) of gel varnish are
A protective finish over tung oil? - FineWoodworking Yes, you can put poly over tongue oil or boiled linseed oil It works fine I usually wait a week or so, but the oil will take months to fully dry (and stop stinking) under the poly Also, consider the finish described by Garret Hack A mixture of boiled linseed oil, turpentine and polyurethane This is the easiest finish I have applied, and it builds up a fairly nice protective finish after